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The Latest
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A therapist says ROCD can involve excessive doubt, attraction checking, confessing fears, and obsessing over a partner’s flaws.
4 Signs You Might Have Relationship OCD (And How to Manage It)
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Noisey selects twelve underrated hip-hop records that still haven’t made their way onto streaming services.
12 Underrated Rap Songs That Need to Finally Be Released on Streaming
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Legendary rap group Run-DMC reflects on 40 years of their iconic album ‘Raising Hell’ and how they compare to the Beatles.
Run-DMC Claims This Iconic Album is the ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ of Hip-Hop: ‘The Blueprint’
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding generated a lot of garbage, which one NYC artist recycled and sold off to eager fans.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Wedding Trash Being Sold Online, Fans Buying Cubes of ‘Pocket Garbage’ for $100 a Pop
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NASA’s yearlong simulation will have four volunteers grow food, perform mock spacewalks, operate a rover, and live inside cramped habitats.
NASA Is Looking for Volunteers to Spend a Year Pretending They’re on the Moon or Mars
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The FDA tested 11 tampon products and said the metals released during normal use are well below safety thresholds. Sure.
FDA Claims Toxic Metals in Tampons Don’t Pose a Health Risk, According to New Report
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The Felix Martinez jury duty story was made up, but a Boston cat named Sal really was summoned in 2009 after a city census mix-up.
Man Claims His Cat Got Jury Duty, and He Spent Six Weeks Fighting to Get Out of It
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This week, New Music Friday brings us the epic return of Gym Class Heroes, as well as new songs from Lakeview and Cain Culto.
New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need to Hear This Week (7/10)
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Stewart’s legendary 2004 appearance on the show sent the internet into a frenzy, leading to its cancellation the following year
22 Years Ago, Jon Stewart Went on ‘Crossfire’ and Basically Lit the Show on Fire
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Many of the world’s most famous singers have undergone vocal surgery, such as Rod Stewart and Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant.
4 Singers With Iconic Voices Who Had to Undergo Surgery to Save Their Instrument
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Life, Culture
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Image: Vincent Pflieger In Modern America, Your Poison Picks You—This Week On VICE: Members Only
Ice-cream and opioids and synthetic buttholes, oh my!
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Photo: Connect Images / Getty Images A New Survey Revealed America’s Most Hated First Names
Condolences to all the Karens out there.
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Photo: Andriy Onufriyenko / Getty Images As If Unaffordable Homes Weren’t Enough, Now Buyers Are Being ‘Housefished’
Don’t get duped by a housefisher.
MOTHERBOARD Tech
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Photo: Lazy_Bear / Getty Images The Strange Case of Elias Thorne, the Imaginary Man AI Chatbots Are Obsessed With
Elias Thorne is a weird quirk of the system, but also a symbol of just how hollow and deeply unoriginal chatbots can be.
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Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images AI-Powered Teddy Bears for Kids Are Here, and Experts Say They Could Do More Harm Than Good
Ethicists warn that always-on, sycophantic AI companions could quietly replace real-world social learning with engineered attention loops.
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NOISEY Music
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(Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Spotify) 14 Years Ago Today, This R&B Icon Released a Stunning Debut That Critics Compared to the Beach Boys’ Genre-Defining Album ‘Pet Sounds’
14 years ago today, Frank Ocean released his masterful debut album, ‘Channel Orange’, after quietly building up his name behind the scenes.
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(Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images) Weird Al Backed Out of an Ad Spot After Being Kept in the Dark About the Company’s True Nature
A parody song made with AI will never be as good as Weird Al even on his worst day.
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Photo by Jonathan Pushnik Gods of Thunder: 3 Bands Keeping 70s Rock and Heavy Metal Alive in 2026
Just because 70s rock and metal ended almost 50 years ago doesn’t mean the sound went away, as evidenced by bands like Castle Rat.
WAYPOINT Gaming
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Screenshot: Wizards of the Coast Dungeons and Dragons Confirms New Lineup of Season of Magic Products for Players and DMs
Dungeons & Dragons announces the Season of Magic products, featuring Arcana Unleashed, new subclasses, maps, and a high-level campaign guide.
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Id Software Almost Revived a Classic N64 Franchise After DOOM: The Dark Ages
Id Software reportedly had a lot of very interesting ideas before suffering a brutal wave of layoffs.
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Screenshot: Battlefield Battlefield 6 Makes Big Change to Battle Pass Content
Battlefield 6 completely reworks its cosmetic marketplace strategy to fight player FOMO and entice newer players.
Horoscopes
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Illustration by Reesa. Daily Horoscope: July 10, 2026
Some days feel like trying to put words to something that keeps slipping. You know what you mean, and you’ve known for a while.
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Illustration by Reesa. Daily Horoscope: July 9, 2026
Venus moves into Virgo today and the questions change. It’s no longer about how things feel. It’s about how they actually hold up.
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Illustration by Reesa. Daily Horoscope: July 8, 2026
Uranus starts squaring Venus today, and something in your relationships or finances is about to get rattled. That’s not a one-day situation.
via VICE
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My Cat-Destroyed Couch Got a Serious Glow-Up Thanks to This Modular Sofa
The couch upgrade my living room desperately needed…
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Twelve South AirFly Pro Bluetooth Wireless Transmitter – Credit: Twelve South This Gadget Lets You Watch In-Flight Movies With Wireless Headphones (And It’s On Sale)
Never pay for another overpriced pair of junky airline headphones again.
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The Shark ChillPill also blows mist – Credit: Shark Get 20% Off This Fancy Rose Gold Handheld Fan and Mister (Because You’re Sweaty, Yet Chic)
This is exactly what the Boy Scouts had in mind in 1907 when they said “Be prepared.” Probably.
Comedy
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Photo: Bonnie Schiffman Photography / Getty Images Adam Sandler Got Permission to Clobber Children for This Beloved Comedy: ‘Hurting Kids Is Funny’
He promised he wouldn’t do it anymore and proceeded to continue nailing the kids anyway once the cameras started rolling
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Photo: Bettmann / Getty Images That Time Domestic Terrorists Accidentally Blew Up Dustin Hoffman’s House
Good thing he wasn’t home
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Chris Delmas/Contributor/Getty Images Patton Oswalt on His New Stand-Up Special, Things That Haven’t Aged Well, and Doing Comedy for Almost 40 Years (Exclusive)
Ahead of his new special ‘Tea & Scotch,’ Oswalt talked to us about horror movies, his acting influences, and much more
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John Leguizamo Based His Washed-Up Movie Star Character in ‘The Menu’ on Steven Seagal: ‘I Hate Him’
Leguizamo has never missed an opportunity to poke fun at his former co-star over the years
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31 Years Ago, Hugh Grant Went on ‘The Tonight Show’ Days After His Arrest and Changed Late Night TV
Grant openly talked about his 1995 arrest on ‘The Tonight Show,’ helping Leno beat David Letterman in the ratings for the first time ever
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Screenshot: NetEase Marvel Rivals Update Totally Changes One of The Game’s Key Features
Jubilee arrives and a core combat system gets a total structural overhaul with the start of Marvel Rivals Season 9.
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Screenshot: Microsoft Xbox Disc-to-Digital Feature Could be Arriving Much Sooner Than Expected
Xbox’s rumored ‘Positron’ disc-to-digital program might drop sooner than expected following a major update teaser for Xbox Insiders.
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Screenshot: Nintendo Nintendo Switch 2 Might Get a Major Steam Deck Feature Soon
A new Nintendo job listing has sparked speculation that Nintendo Switch 2 could finally add docked VRR support, similar to a previous Steam Deck update.
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Screenshot: Epic Games Fortnite Holofoil Hours Start Time, Schedule, Rewards & Sprites
The Fortnite Holofoil Hours begin on July 11. Here are the start times in every region, plus the event schedule, rewards, and Sprites.
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Screenshot: Atlus Persona 4 Revival Demo Leaks Online With 26 Minutes of Gameplay
A Persona 4 Revival demo has reportedly leaked online, revealing over 26 minutes of gameplay, new combat, and Shadow Chie and Shadow Yosuke scenes.
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Screenshot: The Coaster Scoop A Look at Dinoconda, the World’s Fastest 4D Coaster and Possibly the Most Terrifying Ride on Earth
Riders frequently lose track of which direction is up.